Red Castle Tea Room

Cross Ash

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Red Castle Tea Room scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 March 2026 by Monmouthshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Red Castle Tea Room, from December 2018 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Red Castle Tea Room.

Food hygiene rating history for Red Castle Tea Room
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 December 2018	5 / 5	Very good
12 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Red Castle Tea Room in Cross Ash has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Red Castle Tea Room,
Cross Ash,
Abergavenny,
NP7 8PB

Red Castle Tea Room Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Red Castle Tea Room. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Red Castle Tea Room?

Food hygiene at Red Castle Tea Room is inspected by Monmouthshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Red Castle Tea Room

What is Red Castle Tea Room’s food hygiene rating?

Red Castle Tea Room has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 March 2026.

When was Red Castle Tea Room last inspected?

Red Castle Tea Room was last inspected by Monmouthshire on 12 March 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.